Embrace the history, environment, and culture of the region while enjoying waterfront views and authentic experiences.
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What’s Happening
Upcoming Events
Tue, Jun 11, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm CBMM Model Guild Sailing RacesCBMM
CBMM’s Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM’s Fogg’s Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. […]
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Tue, Jun 11, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Yoga on Navy PointCBMMJoin RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Tuesdays in May and June.
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Fri, Jun 14, 10:00 am – Sun, Jun 16, 3:00 pm Antique & Classic Boat Festival & Coastal Arts FairCBMMWooden and fiberglass classics, vintage racers, and other antique boats return to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for the Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair.
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What Are You Looking For?
Learn about CBMM’s programs, exhibitions, and more.
What We Offer
Explore the Chesapeake Bay through hands-on learning, world-class exhibitions, and on-the-water experiences. Watch the restoration of the Bay’s historic vessels in our Working Shipyard. Participate in programs that shine a light on the Bay’s maritime history and culture. You can do it all at your Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum!
Buy a Boat from CBMM
The Charity Boat Donation Program makes the process of buying a boat simple and straightforward.
Get Involved
Your Membership dues and Annual Fund donations directly support CBMM’s efforts to be a vital community partner and to provide meaningful and accessible experiences to all.
CBMM’s collection contains more than 80,000 objects dedicated to the history of the region
CBMM serves more than 5,000 Maryland public school students, teachers, and chaperones.
Between 70–80% of CBMM’s yearly expenditures go toward our goal of offering the community world-class programming.
CBMM employees are involved with more than 100 community organizations through public service or volunteering.
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Our Chief Historian Pete Lesher explains the ingenuity behind the design of Widgeon. Come see this recently installed sailing skiff in CBMM`s Water Lines exhibition, where it has joined our collection of historic boats in the Welcome Center.
Learn more about Widgeon at bit.ly/CBMMWidgeon.
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Join Shipwright Educator Steve Garrand for a weekend workshop at CBMM.
On July 13-14, help us take the lines from a rare 1940s 18-foot Abaco sloop, the last of its kind. We`ll level the boat and create a table of offsets for future builds or plans. Preserve maritime history with a rare, hands-on learning experience.
Learn more and register at cbmm.org/AFAD.
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We are ☝️ week away from the 36th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair on June 14-16! Spend Father’s Day weekend with CBMM and enjoy one of the largest classic boat shows in the Mid-Atlantic region and more.
Visit cbmm.org/ACBF today to buy tickets and join the fun!
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